
The Silence of the Sea
In a small town in WWII France, a German officer is billeted in the house of an elderly man and his niece who resist the occupation by refusing to interact with him, even as he speaks to them candidly about his life and hopes for the future of France and Germany.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Le Silence de la mer
- Genres: Drama, War
- Release Date: 1949-04-22
- Runtime: 87 minutes
- Rating: 7.5/10 (136 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Melville Productions, Organisation Générale Cinématographique
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.6931
- Languages: German, French, English
Cast & Crew

Howard Vernon
as Werner von Ebrennac

Nicole Stéphane
as La Nièce

Jean-Marie Robain
as L'Oncle

Amy Aaröe
as La Fiancée

Georges Patrix
as L'Ordonnance

Denis Sadier
as L'Ami

Rudelle
as L'Allemand

Max Fromm
as L'Allemand

Claude Vernier
as L'Allemand

Max Hermann
as L'Allemand
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On Jean-Pierre Melville's LE SILENCE DE LA MER
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What is The Silence of the Sea?▼
The Silence of the Sea is a Drama, War movie directed by . It was released on 1949-04-22.
Who are the main actors in The Silence of the Sea?▼
The main cast includes Howard Vernon, Nicole Stéphane, Jean-Marie Robain, Amy Aaröe, Georges Patrix, .
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What is the IMDb rating of The Silence of the Sea?▼
The Silence of the Sea has an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 based on 136 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Silence of the Sea?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Melville Productions, Organisation Générale Cinématographique. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Silence of the Sea filmed?▼
The Silence of the Sea was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Silence of the Sea?▼
The total runtime of The Silence of the Sea is 87 minutes.
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